Mary Corbin

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Mary Corbin is an artist and writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She can’t get enough vivid colors, walks in the woods and well-told tales. She recently published her first nonfiction book. Visit her website at marycorbin.com.

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‘Emotions expand and figures distort’ in Robert Hightower’s unapologetic works

March 14, 2025

Richmond father and artist articulates police brutality and his own bipolar disorder through graphic motif.

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The luminous local landscapes of Christina Kent

February 27, 2025

By capturing the beauty of the glowing hills and bustling city, the SF painter empowers her viewers to protect them.

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Chelsea Ryoko Wong cultivates gratitude by capturing Bay Area life

February 13, 2025

Intergenerational bustle of Grant Street, easeful river days flood the Mission artist's luminous canvases.

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Friends and family power the poise on Tyler Willis’ photorealistic canvases

January 28, 2025

Local Brazilian American artist invites viewers' takes on his vibrant and personal oil paintings.

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Lucía González Ippolito’s outspoken Mission art draws on a legacy of activism

January 16, 2025

Mother and muralist Lucía González Ippolito honors struggle from here to Gaza in vivid, collaborative works.

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In Gina M. Contreras’ bold self-portraits, naked truth and tangible emotion

January 3, 2025

'I draw from my own experiences while capturing moments of passion, longing, and the bittersweet nature of unspoken connections.'

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Wanxin Zhang’s imposing sculptures bridge the soulful and the unbreakable

December 17, 2024

The artist draws on Chinese history and contemporary political change for a 'prayer for peace in a fractured world.'

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In spare strokes, Sandra Wong Orloff takes on big subjects like climate change, gun violence

November 24, 2024

The Redwood Heights artist dreams of a day when her drawings aren't relevant.

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US history of white supremacy pierces through Stephen Mangum’s paintings

November 6, 2024

'Illusions of My Childhood' series reflects both the artist's youth during 1960s racial oppression and continuing injustice today

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Fan Warren’s weighty works evoke the Black Madonna in all her glory

October 17, 2024

Oakland artist pulls from folk art, her ancestors' journey, and our need for maternal love in times of strife.